Etymology

alluminor

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Today it means: An illuminator of manuscripts and books; a limner. Full definition →

Old French alumineor ← Latin ad
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  1. Latin · derived fromad
  2. Old French · derived fromalumineor
  3. English todayalluminor

From Old French alumineor, from Latin ad + liminare. See luminate.

Words from the same roots

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